The first group of Kurdish fighters leaving Turkey as part of a peace drive with Ankara arrived to cheers and hugs in Iraqi Kurdistan early Tuesday...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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Three suicide bombers attacked Kurdish security forces and the local headquarters of a Kurdish political party in a disputed oil-rich area of...
Thursday, May 9, 2013
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Kurdish rebels began withdrawing from Turkey into their stronghold in northern Iraq on Wednesday, a major step towards ending a decades-long conflict...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
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Istanbul – At a press conference attended by nearly a hundred Turkish and foreign reporters, Murat Karayilan, acting leader of the Kurdistan Workers...
Monday, April 29, 2013
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What will a Turkish-Israeli reconciliation mean for Syria? As Israel concedes wrongdoing on the Mavi Marmara, does this signal further alignment on...
Monday, March 25, 2013
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Qamishli – Several days ago, the Popular Protection Units (YPG), a Kurdish militia in Syria, declared that it had seized three cities with adjoining...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
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Turkish police over the weekend detained 85 people including at least 15 lawyers for allegedly spying for Syria and Greece.
Police forces raided...
Monday, January 21, 2013
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Despite claiming to be a democratic model for the Islamic world – and being held up by the US as the exemplary Israel-friendly Muslim state which the...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
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Turkey has burnt all its bridges with its neighbors – Iran, Iraq, and Syria – in a bid to ride the wave of the Arab Spring. Now, Ankara fears that...
Thursday, August 9, 2012
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